The Wrekin Old Hall Trust Limited

Analysis

The Wrekin Old Hall Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Telford. It was registered in September 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00172472). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending July 2025, The Wrekin Old Hall Trust Limited reported income of £12.7m and spending of £14.4m, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £10.7m to £12.7m (+19%), an average of +4.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Wrekin Old Hall Trust Limited sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include League Football Education (£12.7m), Cranford School (£12.7m) and Birkdale School (£12.7m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 97% and trading 2.1%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.4%. Reserves of £20.5m would cover about 17 months of spending at that rate. It employed 248 people.